Hundreds of Ku Klux Klan members and black activists taunted each other during opposing rallies at the South Carolina state capitol. The Confederate flag rally was organized about a week after lawmakers in South Carolina voted to take down the Confederate battle flag from state grounds following the killing of nine African Americans in a historically black church. Members of the Ku Klux Klan gathered outside the state capitol, carrying large Confederate flags, while opposing protestors held anti-racism banners and signs. Posted By Persist